Sunday May 19, 2024

The Price Of Silence

Corporate CEOs in America were mum throughout the debt ceiling debate.  Legislators are unhappy that business failed to speak up and put pressure on dissident members of the Republican party who held up authorization until last night.  The question now is what will happen to corporate lobbyists when they wander the halls of Congressional offices […]

Goebbels

I’m half-way through reading diary fragments of Joseph Goebbels, the propaganda minister for the Nazi regime.  These were originally published in 1959.  Goebbels was a good, perhaps brilliant, communicator who had nearly total control over the media in Germany.  His belief in the Fuhrer was total.  His communications on behalf of Hitler and National Socialism […]